Profile of the Army: A Reference Handbook
Arlington, VA: Association of the U.S. Army, 1997. Quarto, 42, wraps, illus. (some color), fold-out color maps, figures, appendices, rear cover somewhat scratched. More
Arlington, VA: Association of the U.S. Army, 1997. Quarto, 42, wraps, illus. (some color), fold-out color maps, figures, appendices, rear cover somewhat scratched. More
New York: The Free Press, 1966. First Printing. Hardcover. xvi, [2], 391, [7] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations. Notes. Appendices. Glossary Selected Bibliography. Index. DJ scuffed with small tears. Inscribed by the editor. Jay Luvaas has been a scholar and teacher of military history for more than thirty years. He has taught at Allegheny College, the U.S. Military History Institute at Carlisle Barracks, and the U.S. Army War College, where he was the first Professor of Military History. Jay Luvaas was one of America’s leading military historians and published many notable books during his career, including The Education of An Army, Frederick the Great on the Art of War, Dear Miss Em, and Napoleon on the Art of War. "Napoleon on the Art of War" was the culmination of three decades of work. During his distinguished career, he served as the Director of the Flowers Collection of Southern Americana at Duke University Library. He was the first civilian to be appointed as Visiting Professor of Military History at the United States Military Academy. He also taught at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA, where he served as Professor of Military History to 1995. He was honored in 1997 as a Distinguished Fellow of the Army War College. He twice received the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal from the Department of the Army for his many contributions to the educational mission of the U.S. Army. He also co-edited the highly popular series of U.S. Army War College Guides to many Civil War battlefields, including Gettysburg, Antietam, Shiloh, and Chancellorsville. More
Pennington, NJ: Collectors Reprints, Inc., 1995. Reprint Edition. First Thus Printing. 391, illus., selected bibliography, index. More
New York: The Free Press, 1966. First Printing [stated]. Hardcover. xvi, [2], 391, [7] pages. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrations. Notes. Appendices. Selected Bibliography. Glossary. Index. DJ scuffed with small tears. Price clipped. Inscribed by the editor. Jay Luvaas has been a scholar and teacher of military history for more than thirty years. He has taught at Allegheny College, the U.S. Military History Institute at Carlisle Barracks, and the U.S. Army War College, where he was the first Professor of Military History. Jay Luvaas was one of America’s leading military historians and published notable books during his career, including The Education of An Army, Frederick the Great on the Art of War, and Napoleon on the Art of War. "Napoleon on the Art of War" was the culmination of three decades of work. During his distinguished career, he served as the Director of the Flowers Collection of Southern Americana at Duke University Library. He was the first civilian to be appointed as Visiting Professor of Military History at the United States Military Academy. He also taught at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA, where he served as Professor of Military History from 1982 to 1995. Following his retirement, he was honored in 1997 as a Distinguished Fellow of the Army War College. He twice received the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal from the Department of the Army for his many contributions to the educational mission of the U.S. Army. He also co-edited the highly popular series of U.S. Army War College Guides to many Civil War battlefields, including Gettysburg, Antietam, Shiloh, and Chancellorsville. More
Washington, DC: National Defense University, 1977. Quarto, 237, wraps, figures, appendices, some soiling to covers. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1983. First? Edition. First? Printing. 27 cm, 63, wraps, illus. (some in color), maps (including one fold-out), covers somewhat worn and soiled. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1986. First? Edition. First? Printing. 27 cm, 99, wraps, illus. (some in color), fold-out map, covers somewhat worn and soiled. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1984. 26 cm, 98, wraps, illus., color maps (incl. 1 fold-out), tables, figures, glossary, some wear and soiling to covers. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1987. 26 cm, 100, wraps, illus., color maps, tables, figures, glossary, some wear to cover edges, small rough spot front cover. More
Washington, DC: U. S. Air Force, [1997?]. 28 cm, 26, wraps, color illus. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1959. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. xiii, [1], 481, [1] pages. Endpaper maps. Maps. Biographies Footnotes. Note. Index. Introduction by Hanson Baldwin. DJ has wear, soiling, tears and chips. Bookplate inside front cover. Hanson Weightman Baldwin (March 22, 1903 – November 13, 1991) was the long-time military editor of The New York Times. He won a Pulitzer Prize "for his coverage of the early days of World War II". He authored scores of books on military and defense topics, including: Men and Ships of Steel (1935), We Saw It Happen (1938), The Caissons Roll (1938), What the Citizen Should Know About the Navy (1941), Strategy for Victory (1942), The Navy at War (1943), The Price of Power (1947), Great Mistakes of the War (1949), Sea fights and Shipwrecks (1955), The Great Arms Race (1958), World War I: An Outline History (1962), The New Navy (1964), Battles Lost and Won: Great Campaigns of World War II (1966), Strategy for Tomorrow (1970), The Crucial Years, 1939-1941 (1976), and Tiger Jack (1979). More
Newport, RI: U.S. Naval War College, 1991. 136, wraps, notes, small chip to bottom edge of rear cover, small ding at base of rear spine. More
Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: United States Air Force, Air University, 1962. 1962 Edition [stated]. Wraps. [2], 62, p. Includes diagrams. More
Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: United States Air Force, Air University, 1962. 1962 Edition [stated]. Wraps. [2], 69, [5] p. Includes diagrams. More